Male Mountain Lion Hunting To Close In Districts 410, 417, 419 & 426

The hunting of male mountain lions in northcentral Montana hunting districts 410, 417, 419 and 426, which includes portions of Fergus, Petroleum and Judith Basin counties will close at one-half hour after sunset on Saturday, January 26, 2008.

The closure notice for the hunt came shortly after Fish, Wildlife & Parks officials received word that the pre-established harvest sub-quota for the districts combined had been met.

For more information, visit FWP’s website at fwp.mt.gov under "For Hunters" click on "Mountain Lion Hunting Guide," or call the toll free number at 1-800-385-7826.